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V479 HKY

1999 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,861 mi
Last recorded116,861 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Audi Tt98,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV479 HKY
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 116,861 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 107,096 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 106,951 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 102,749 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Tank strap corroding

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Slight corrosion to suspension components

Pass 23 Jun 2022 99,129 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear diff seal misting oil

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2022 99,128 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear diff seal misting oil

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 96,560 miles

coil springs corroded/deteriorated

exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

harsh corrosion to offside and nearside rear suspension components

harsh corrosion to sub-frame

harsh corrosion underside of car in places

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes worn/deteriorated

Fail 18 Jun 2021 96,560 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

225/45r17

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play border line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play border line pass (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play border line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play border line pass (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

all tyres perished/deteriorated

coil springs corroded/deteriorated

exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

harsh corrosion to offside and nearside rear suspension components

harsh corrosion to sub-frame

harsh corrosion underside of car in places

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes worn/deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2017 96,051 miles

brake discs corroded

brake pipes corroded

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside

slight play in anti roll bar drop links

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 24 Jan 2017 96,051 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake discs corroded

brake pipes corroded

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside

slight play in anti roll bar drop links

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Pass 26 Jan 2016 94,913 miles

corrosion underside

exhaust clamps poor condition

exhaust system corroded (poor condition)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 94,060 miles

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside

light on dash

slight play in front anti roll bar drop linsk

slight play in nearside front lower ball joint

slight play in nearside front track rod end

stone chips in windsreen

Pass 28 Jan 2014 92,801 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside of car in places

exhaust system corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded/worn

slight play in nearside front track rod end

stone chips in windscreen

traction control light on

Pass 16 Jan 2013 91,555 miles

exhaust braket broken

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion underside of car in places (minor)

slight play in nearside front track rod end

stone chips in windscreen

traction light on

Pass 19 Jan 2012 89,105 miles

exhaust braket broken

exhaust system corroded

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded and worn

Pass 26 Jan 2011 84,930 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

all brake discs pitted but not to excess

centre exhaust mount brocken but the system is still secure

exhaust system corroded

offside rear tyre cut but not to the cords

slight play in the nearside front inner steering rack knuckle

Pass 29 Jan 2010 78,499 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 68,775 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 68,775 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 59,407 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 59,402 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Air bag warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 5 Dec 2006 52,072 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 44,526 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

air bag warning lamp staying on

scratches on windscreen

How Reliable is the Audi Tt?

Based on 2,336,395 MOT tests across 161,515 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
161,515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,061
position lamp(s) not working 54,144
coil spring broken 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,796
Registration plate lamp not working 16,355
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V479 HKY is a 1999 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1999 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 98,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Tt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,061 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V479 HKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Tt typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V479 HKY is a 1999 Audi Tt, first registered on 22 December 1999.

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